The 20 Best Schizencephaly Doctors Near Me in Chattanooga, TN

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 54 doctor with experience in Schizencephaly near Chattanooga, TN. Of these, 49 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Neurosurgery
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    Highlands Neurosurgery PC

    1 Medical Park Blvd, Ste 400E, 
    Bristol, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Rice is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Bristol, Tennessee. Dr. Rice is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Rice is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Neurosurgery, Spine And Rehabilitation

    701 Med Tech Pkwy., Suite 300, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Austin is a graduate of Wake Forest University/Bowman Gray School of Medicine. She completed her neurosurgery training at the University of Wake Forest/Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Austin is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Congress of Neurological Surgeons and the American Medical Association. Dr. Austin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fractured Spine, Frontonasal Dysplasia Klippel Feil Syndrome, Cervical Spondylosis, and Spinal Stenosis. Dr. Austin is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Neurology

    1406 Tusculum Boulevard, Suite 1200, 
    Greeneville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Syed Hyder is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Greeneville, Tennessee. Dr. Hyder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Parkinson's Disease, and Movement Disorders. Dr. Hyder is board certified in  .

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    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Neurosurgery, Spine And Rehabilitation

    701 Med Tech Pkwy., Suite 300, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kominek earned her MD, Magna Cum Laude, at the University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2009. She received both her Masters of Public Health in Epidemiology, Summa Cum Laude, and her undergraduate degree in French and Pre-Medical Studies, Summa Cum Laude, from the University of Alabama in 2005 and 2002, respectively. She completed her neurosurgery residency at UNC Chapel Hill in June 2015. Dr. Kominek is married to Eddie Kominek. He is an engineer, works from home, and can continue his job from any location. Dr. Kominek was born in Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina. She came to the US at the age of six and became a US citizen at the age of nineteen. Dr. Kominek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Laminectomy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Kominek is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Advanced in Schizencephaly
    Advanced in Schizencephaly
    Referral may be required

    University Of Tennessee Medical Center

    1924 Alcoa Hwy, 
    Knoxville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Knight is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Knight is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, and CAPOS Syndrome.

    Advanced in Schizencephaly
    Advanced in Schizencephaly
    Referral may be required

    SpecialtyCare, Inc.

    Brentwood, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Derryl Miller is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brentwood, Tennessee. Dr. Miller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, and Photosensitive Epilepsy. Dr. Miller is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology, 2021 and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology With Special Qualifications In Child Neurology, 2020.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Radiology
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Radiology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Tennessee Medical Center

    1924 Alcoa Hwy, 
    Knoxville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rong Zeng is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Zeng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Erlanger Medical Center

    975 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohammed Quraishi is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Quraishi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, and Lithotripsy.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    1301 Medical Center Dr, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Colin Mcknight is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mcknight is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Stroke, and Brain Aneurysm.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Methodist Healthcare Memphis Hospitals

    1265 Union Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Buechner is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Buechner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Radiology
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1840 Medical Center Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Murfreesboro, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ann Owen is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Dr. Owen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blau Syndrome, Chronic Granulomatous Disease, Biliary Dyskinesia, and Congenital Giant Megaureter.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2240 Sutherland Ave Ste 107, 
    Knoxville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rashad Daker is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Daker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Lump, Osteopenia, Melorheostosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2240 Sutherland Ave Ste 107, 
    Knoxville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Brown is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Radiology
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Plaza Radiology LLC

    1710 Gunbarrel Rd, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Avinash Sud is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Sud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nasal Flaring, Herniated Disk, Pleurisy, and Hepatic Hemangioma.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Firsthand Health Of Tennessee

    601 Dodds Ave, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Tipps is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Tipps is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Fibrosis, Visceromegaly, Gallbladder Disease, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease.

    Advanced in Schizencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Schizencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Neurosurgical Associates PC

    1932 Alcoa Hwy Ste 360, 
    Knoxville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Savage is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Savage is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Hydrocephalus, and Laminectomy.

    Advanced in Schizencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Schizencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Tn Brain And Spine-Knox

    1819 Clinch Ave Ste 214, 
    Knoxville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Miller is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Miller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Delirium, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Advanced in Schizencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Schizencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital At Erlanger Neurosurgery

    910 Blackford St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Miller is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Miller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    TriStar Medical Group Children's Specialists - Suite 450

    330 23rd Ave N Ste 450, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jesus Pina is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Pina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Lafora Disease, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Pina is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1928 Alcoa Hwy Ste 127, 
    Knoxville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Juli Williams is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arachnoid Cysts, Porencephaly, Schizencephaly, and Visceromegaly.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Schizencephaly?

    Schizencephaly is a rare congenital (present from birth) brain malformation in which abnormal slits or clefts form in the cerebral hemispheres of the brain. The signs and symptoms of this condition may include developmental delay, seizures, and problems with brain-spinal cord communication. People with Schizencephaly may also have an abnormally small head (microcephaly); hydrocephalus; intellectual disability; partial or complete paralysis; and/or poor muscle tone (hypotonia). Severity of symptoms depends on many factors including the extent of the clefting and whether or not other brain abnormalities are present. Although the exact cause of Schizencephaly is unknown, it has been linked to a variety of genetic and non-genetic factors.

    When should I see a Schizencephaly doctor near Chattanooga, TN?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Schizencephaly doctor near Chattanooga, TN?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Schizencephaly doctors near Chattanooga, TN?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Schizencephaly doctors near Chattanooga, TN?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Schizencephaly doctor near Chattanooga, TN?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Schizencephaly doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Schizencephaly doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Schizencephaly doctor near Chattanooga, TN?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Schizencephaly doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Schizencephaly doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Schizencephaly doctors near Chattanooga, TN?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Schizencephaly doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Schizencephaly doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Schizencephaly doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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